Found the Records. Now What?
A free 47-page guide to understanding Australian military service records.
You have downloaded your relative's service record from the National Archives - now what do all those abbreviations, stamps, and crossed-out lines actually mean? This guide walks you through it.
- ✓How to read a service record page by page, from attestation to discharge
- ✓The most common military abbreviations and what they tell you
- ✓Where to research next - units, campaigns, medals, and nominal rolls
- ✓How to turn a service record into a family story worth keeping
PDF, A4, 47 pages